Candidate Statement: Berkeley Heights Can Support Its Library And Still Demand A Real Spending Audit
-Edmund Tom Maciejewski Berkeley Heights should have a strong public library. But the records now raise a basic taxpayer question:...
On Hold and Under Fire: Lower Columbia Project Timeline Exposes Friction Between Council and Rec Commission
The Recreation Commission held an emergency meeting on Thursday, July 2 at 6:30 PM in council chambers. There were about...
Commentary: Open Letter to the Recreation Committee
The Following is a Letter I sent to the Recreation Commission Earlier today: My comments last night were brief and...
The Fine Print: How the ‘Terrace II’ Contract Sets Up a School-Exempt PILOT (Berkeley Heights)
Based on the agreement attached to the Township agenda packet for the 06/30/2026 meeting, the Terrace project may end up...
With Little Warning, Berkeley Heights Council Moves to Dissolve Volunteer Recreation Commission
There’s no trust in a local governing body that brings serious business to residents with little warning, just as summer...
Op-Ed: Reserved Seats, Diplomas and the Problem With Special Privileges
Sai Akiri is a resident of Berkeley Heights Yesterday was a perfect summer day with a cool breeze for a...
Where is the Money Going? Residents Question Library Bloat, World Cup Funds, and Drainage Grants at Council Meeting
Laura’s Notes on the 06/09/2026 Berkeley Heights Town Council Meeting The June 9, 2026 Council meeting opened up with a...
Candidate Statement: Town Hall Should Serve Residents, Not Selected Messages
Edmund Maciejewski Council Vice President Susan Poage recently published an op-ed about Berkeley Heights raising the Pride flag at Town...
Community Voices: 4 Outages in 6 Weeks
Michael Leblond is a Resident of Berkeley Heights Dear Berkeley Heights Leaders, First Energy leaders and members of the NJBPU,...
Lower Columbia Fields: Hydric Soils, Green Acres Questions and Unclear Grants
As part of a records request in regard to the Lower Columbia project, an email to Ms. Viana, dated 3/30/26,...